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What is Conficker and how to avoid it from infecting your computer?

What is Conficker and how to avoid it from infecting your computer?

Reading time: 5 – 8 minutes The Conficker (also known as Downadup and Kido) infection is a worm that predominantly spreads via exploiting the MS08-067 Windows vulnerability(found in the RPC facilities) and has the ability to infect other computers via network sharing and through removable media. Microsoft has addressed the problem by releasing a patch [...]

April 3, 2009 | 1 Comment More